Chapter 0137

Violet felt devastated, engulfed in a deep sadness.

Then, her phone unexpectedly rang. She glanced at it, half–expecting Lucius, but saw Oliver’s

name instead.

Knowing Oliver’s call wouldn’t bring good news, she decided not to answer.

Oliver didn’t call again. Instead, a different number appeared.

Violet answered tentatively. “Hello, Ms. Violet. I’m Mr. Wickham’s driver. Could you please come

to Island Cafe?”

Although puzzled, Violet recognized the driver’s number and voice.

She prepared herself, and informed Naomi before leaving.

Instead of the driver, her father met her at Island Cafe.

The sight of him caused Violet’s heart to ache sharply. She pondered the meaning behind her

father contacting her through his driver.

Patrick sat in a private booth, his face somber and devoid of any emotion upon seeing Violet. He

didn’t even bother to greet her.

Violet was unsettled, yet there was a small sense of relief that her father cared enough to meet

her.

Her anger and resentment quietly melted away as she softly called out, “Dad.”

Patrick, without a word, stood up and raised his hand.

Slap!

In a swift motion, he slapped her face.

she had done to deserve

you for all the kindness I’ve shown in raising you.

he announced coldly.

was overwhelmed with that slap. She leaned weekly against the wall,

purpose in meeting her was

slap.

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shattered into pieces with that slap

question him, but her voice was too hoarse

Her father…

a

Boss!”

a

exited the

Her

Violet arrived at the office, the

entering, she encountered Emily.

on her face, and said concernedly,

and continued on

work, watched with a conflicted look

silent.

was going to meet Violet last night. Could he be the one

who hit her?”

acted shocked and distressed on the outside, but she was overjoyed on the inside. She had long wanted to

all my fault. I shouldn’t have said those things about

assuring her, “It’s

face, and whispered, “I

sharply with Violet’s indifferent demeanor, reinforcing Oliver’s

the right

lacking self–respect and dignity wasn’t worthy of his affection. He resolved not to dwell on her,

head inside, or you’ll be

but feel a sense of glee upon seeing Violet standing at a distance, almost laughing at her

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duo had spent the night worrying

and now, they had their answer.

with whispers

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